SAMS Open Water Club Trophy
(Donated by Anton Harrop-Allin)Presented
to the previous year's Open Water Club Champions.Awarded to the SAMS Club scoring the most points in
the 3Km and the 1Km events at the SAMS Open Water Championships. Points
scored in the 3Km event are double those scored in the 1Km event.Coelacanth MSC
- 310
pts2nd: Wahoo MSC - 279 pts
3rd: Aquabear SCM - 237 pts

SAMS Short Course Championships Club TrophyAwarded to the SAMS Club scoring the most points in
the SAMS Short Course Championships for the current season.Cape Town MSC
- 1388
pts2nd: Coelacanth MSC - 877 pts3rd: Wahoo MSC - 708 pts

Lillian Parrington Trophy
(Oldest Swimmer) (Donated by
Heather Campbell and John Keyter)Awarded to the
Oldest SAMS Swimmer competing at the SAMS Long
Course Championships.Kascha Kloos -
92
(Cape Town MSC)

Colin Cable Award
(Age & Endurance) (Donated by
Western Province Masters Swimming and Lynda Gower)Awarded to the SAMS Male or Female Swimmer at
the SAMS Long Course Championships, who is 60 (Masters) years or over, swam 6 events,
and scored the highest, with the events being scored on a scale of
endurance. In the event of a tie, the oldest swimmer will receive the award.Attie Louw -
64 (Winelands MSC) ( A score of 32 )

Peter Pirow Cup (Best
Performance 400m IM) (Donated by the Pirow
family)Awarded to the SAMS Male or Female Swimmer with the
best time in the 400m Individual Medley at the SAMS Long Course Championships, measured (%)
against the world record.Dave McLachlan -
80 (Cape Town
MSC)( 11.9687% over the World
Record
in the 80-84 400m IM )

Barnetson Trophy
(Most Improved Swimmer) (Donated by Tiny
Barnetson)Awarded to the SAMS Male or Female Swimmer who shows the greatest % improvement in time for any
one event at the SAMS Long Course Championships. Times are measured against the
swimmer's recorded time for
the same event at the SAMS Long Course Championships of the previous year.
Any swimmer who qualifies for this award but feels that their improvement was
due to a below par performance in the previous year as a result of illness or
for any other reason is encouraged to not accept this award so that it can be
awarded to the next qualifying swimmer.Roy
Lotkin -
58 (Waterborn SC)( 18.0516% improvement
in the 55-59 200m Butterfly )

Best
Performance - Female (Donated by Allen
Morrison)Awarded to the SAMS Female Swimmer with the best
time at the SAMS Long Course Championships, measured (%) against the world
record.Claire Rolt -
35 (Coelacanth
MSC)( 1.7651% over the World
Record
in the 35-39 50m Breaststroke )

Best
Performance - Male (Donated by Allen
Morrison)Awarded to the SAMS Male Swimmer with the best time
at the SAMS Long Course Championships, measured (%) against the world record.Tim Shead - 65 (Cape Town MSC)( 1.7583% over the World Record in the
65-69 200m
Backstroke )

Victrix Ludorum (Top Female Swimmer) (Donated by Errol Stern)Awarded to the SAMS Female Swimmer who comes first
in all her
maximum allowable number of individual events
at the SAMS Long Course Championships OR if there is no such person then whoever scores the most individual points. If there is a tie, then the trophy is awarded to the tied swimmer with the
lowest average percentage difference between the swimmer's time and the
world record for all the swimmer's individual events.Cecilia Stanford - 56 (Cape Town MSC)( First in all 6 events and an average of 7.08%
over the World
Record
in her 6 events )

Victor Ludorum
(Top Male Swimmer) (Donated by Errol Stern)Awarded to the SAMS Male Swimmer who comes first in all his
maximum allowable number of individual events
at the SAMS Long Course Championships OR if there is no such person then whoever scores the most individual points. If there is a tie, then the trophy is awarded to the tied swimmer with the
lowest average percentage difference between the swimmer's time and the
world record for all the swimmer's individual events.Tim Shead -
65 (Cape Town MSC)( First
in all
6 events and an average of 6.22% over the World Record in his 6 events )

Charles Buck
Memorial Award (Spirit of Masters)
(Donated by Western Province Masters Swimming)Awarded to the SAMS Person(s) who best epitomize(s) the
true spirit of Masters Swimming.Joe
Hillstrom (Amakhosi MSC)

Joe Hillstrom Trophy
(Most New Swimmers) (Donated by Joe
Hillstrom)Awarded to the SAMS Club that has the most swimmers competing
in their first SAMS Long Course Championships.Amakhosi MSC - 58 first time Nationals competitors

Spirit Bowl
(Club Spirit) (Donated by Louise
Pallet and the late Jill Fahrenheim)Awarded to the SAMS Club best promoting the spirit
of Masters Swimming at the SAMS Long Course Championships.Aquabear SC - Masters

South African Masters Swimming Club Handicap Trophy
(Top Club - Points/Entered swimmer)Awarded to the
SAMS Club scoring the most points
per entered swimmer at the SAMS Long Course Championships. Individual and
relay points count. For this award there is a prescribed minimum of 8
entered swimmers per Club. Clubs with less than 8 entered swimmers have their total
points divided by 8.East Coast MSC - 60.98 pts per entered swimmer2nd: Cape Town MSC - 58.92 pts per entered swimmer 3rd:
Highway MSC - 45.65 pts per entered swimmer